Module Details |
The information contained in this module specification was correct at the time of publication but may be subject to change, either during the session because of unforeseen circumstances, or following review of the module at the end of the session. Queries about the module should be directed to the member of staff with responsibility for the module. |
Title | INDEPENDENT PROJECT: COMPOSITION | ||
Code | MUSI397 | ||
Coordinator |
Dr BS Hackbarth Music B.Hackbarth@liverpool.ac.uk |
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Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
Session 2022-23 | Level 6 FHEQ | Whole Session | 30 |
Aims |
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The module aims to give students a final-year "capstone" experience in music composition, with formative assessment at the end of first semester leading to a final composition at the end of the second. The module aims to support students wishing to go on to related postgraduate courses or jobs in music composition. |
Learning Outcomes |
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(LO1) To develop a reasonable and effective design methodology. |
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(LO2) To hone practical skills needed to craft a substantial musical composition. |
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(LO3) To generate work that can be submitted as part of an academic or job portfolio. |
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(S1) Adaptability |
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(S2) Problem solving skills |
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(S3) Organisational skills |
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(S4) Communication skills |
Syllabus |
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Module content will depend on the student's proposed area of specialism. Module staff should be consulted at the end of second year in order to determine appropriate topics and methods for the beginning of third year. One-to-one lessons will be with a specialist tutor in the relevant area. Large group sessions may cover topics such as compositional methods, proper implementation, and technical considerations. |
Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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Teaching Method 1 - Large Group Sessions Teaching Method 2 - Individual Meetings The majority of teaching will be delivered face to face on campus. Online delivery will be used to complement the on campus delivery and where technology affords a better learning experience. |
Teaching Schedule |
Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
Study Hours |
6 6 |
12 | |||||
Timetable (if known) |
120 mins X 1 totaling 6
30 mins X 1 totaling 6 |
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Private Study | 288 | ||||||
TOTAL HOURS | 300 |
Assessment |
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EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Composition There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is not an anonymous assessment. Assessment Schedule (When) :Semester 2 | 0 | 80 | ||||
mid-year audit There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is not an anonymous assessment. Assessment Schedule (When) :Semester 1 | 0 | 20 |
Recommended Texts |
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Reading lists are managed at readinglists.liverpool.ac.uk. Click here to access the reading lists for this module. |